ho- root words — words with the ho- root

The root ho- comes from English ho, meaning exclamation to attract attention. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including tallyho. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ho- root

Explore words with ho- — words containing the ho- root and sharing its sense of "exclamation to attract attention". Examples include tallyho. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ho- mean?

The ho- root means exclamation to attract attention, from English ho. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.